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Uncovered all the rest of the palms today except the Butia, which resides in a temp greenhouse. Good grief, how did I stuff that many leaves in the ca...

Palms looking good.For some really cheap tropical chic, go to the grocery store and load up on Taro Root. Stick em in the ground and what grows looks ...

Our temps have dipped and we actually got some wet snow, if you could call it that. But the two disrobed Trachys did not even blink.I have some new ar...

Yes, it was an Ackerman. It was nibbled on my goats so it went into winter in rough shape. Also, when I dig up the remnants I saw that is had almost n...

Impressive job with the date palm. Makes me think I should try one. But I'll bet it loves the SLC 7A more than my humid 7A.

Jack,very glad about the Trachies. My unheated ones look terrible but I think there is a tiny smidgen of spear movement on one--time to let them grow!...

March can be such a bitch! Hang in there! Yea the up and down nature of the weather collides with the eagerness to get things going again.

Tim-- Angel Red Pomegranate, Brown Turkey Fig, April Joy Camellia (these names sound like 1970s labels for narcotics), and the Yucca is a soft leaf- Y...

The Canadians and Midwesterners have inspired me.I uncovered two Trachys today. Condition....perfect. They look like they did last November. Putting t...

Looking real nice! You folks in the lower USDA Zones are putting me to shame. My boys are still in their winter quarters.Barb Lucky- Are you going to ...

Never ceases to amaze me. Great job. Not so much gardening, more like terraforming.

Not bad. I am in Maryland as well, but close to DC. I do not protect my Sabals or Needles except for some mulch. My Sabals generally have the same tip...

<Bump>This is a bit amusing.My neighbors are moving and thus putting their house on the market. The Mrs, trying to sound diplomatic, inquired ab...

Where in the Bronx are you located?

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